Dive into water issues

3:42 PM,
Mar. 14, 2014

Written by

Jim Stokely
OPINION

Skyland coal ash ponds. Hominy Creek oil spill. Responsibility for Asheville's water supply. We have no shortage of water-related issues in the Asheville area.

To understand these issues better and to put them in a larger context, Buncombe County Public Libraries and the Wilma Dykeman Legacy are sponsoring a five-part series of talks this spring at Pack Memorial Library. On five Saturday afternoons at 3 p.m. from late March to early May, water experts from around the nation will share their insights into the high stakes of water management. The series is called "Water Troubles and Water ...